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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1915. Excerpt: ... INDEX In most instances, the references are to concrete words and phrases. In some cases, however, the reference points to some-thing of which the word in the Index is the expression. For instance: Psychology in the Index may not be found as a word on every page listed under that heading; but some psy-chological aspect of the subject will be noted on that page. Abbreviations of stage busi-ness, 11. "Act in one "--vaudeville, 11. Act I, The Nigger, 271. Act II, The Nigger, 278. Act III, The Nigger, 285. Act I, The Second Mrs. Tan-queray, 290. Act II, The Second Mrs. Tan-queray, 293. Act III, The Second Mrs. Tanqueray, 298. Act. IV, The Second Mrs. Tanqueray, 302. Acting quality of play, 161. Acting-time of act, 210; of play, 210. Act: beginning of, 205; length of, 115; number of, 113, 114. Action: 42, 43, 44, 67, 68, 115, 136, 140, 172-183; distract-ing, 106; lines that impede, 166; retarded, 135. Actions: characters suited to, 83; suited to character, 158. Actor: 6, 7, 19, 22, 55, 58, 71, 76, 77, 78, 90, 92, 93, 95, 96, 97, 100, 111, 127, 138, 141, 153, 155, 157, 164, 181, 183, 188, 193, 194, 199, 211, 239. Actors, extra, 204. See Su-pernumeraries. Actors, parts for certain: 96, 97, 216, 248. Adaptation, 223, 225, 227. Agents, 248; fees, 257. Allegorical plays: 228, 233. Amateurs: plays for, 234, 237, 243. Analysis of The Nigger, 269. Apelles, 264. Appearance: of characters, 86, 87, 88, 206; of manu-script, 198-211. Appendix A: 115, 136, 269. Appendix B: 116, 136, 270, 290. Appendix C: 257, 305. "Apron" 5, 6. Archer, William: 11, 35, 65, 104, 113, 135, 265, 308, 309. Argument: 35, 38, 113, 125, 126, 146. See Theme, Syl-logism, Discussion. Aristotle: 43, 68. Arliss, George, 240. Armstrong, Paul, 48. Arsine Lupin, 115. As a Man Thinks: 82, 209, 310. Asbest...
